The new Olympic sport of mixed doubles curling is growing in popularit
y across the curling world\, especially with its inclusion for the 2018 Wi
nter Games in Korea. Here is the opening draw teams schedule for the 5th A
nnual Mixed Doubles Cashspiel\, on Saturday November 25 at the Cornwall Cu
rling Club. A full draw of 16 teams are entered in this year’s event\, whi
ch has attracted curlers from Cornwall and Charlottetown.

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The majo
r difference between regular curling and mixed doubles curling (besides 2
vs. 4 players per team) is the positioning of two stones – one per team –
that are set before the beginning of each end. \n\nMIXED D
OUBLES DRAW – NOVEMBER 25\, 2017\, Cornwall Curling Club

The Cornwall Curling Club’s fifth annual Mixed Doubles Cashspi
el takes place Saturday November 25. Curlers from all PEI clubs are welcom
e. Last year’s overall winners were the team of Kim Nicholson and Alan Aco
rn. Mixed Doubles is now an Olympic sport – click here for rules and more
info: http://www.curling.ca/2016mixeddoubles/about-mixed-doubles-curli
ng/

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Cost: $40 per 2 person mixed (1 man\, 1 woman) team guaran
tees 3 six-end games and includes lunch. Payout of $80 for winning team of
each 4 team section (assuming full draw). 1 reverse draw for $40 for 1 wi
nning curler.

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First 16 teams entered will be accepted. Thi
s event sold out last year\, so hurry hard!